Articles List

Unveiling Hidden Connections: The Surprising Parallels Between Korean and Tamil

Unraveling the unexpected yet riveting connection between two seemingly unrelated languages.

Things I Wish I Knew Before Going Interrailing

Rachel gives us a comprehensive list of everything she wishes she had known before setting off on her interrailing adventure, sharing her top tips and tricks for a smooth-sailing rail holiday.

What is Lingo Magazine? Let's ask ChatGPT...

I asked Chat GPT to read every online Lingo article and then write about Lingo Magazine in our style. Here's what it came up with …

Year Abroad Tales: Working in an art gallery on the Estonian-Russian border

Juliet shares her experience working at an eclectic art residence in Narva, Estonia, during her year abroad.

Interview with a Polyglot

Ever wondered how someone can manage learning and speaking multiple languages at once? Our Language & Linguistics editor, Charlie, got talking to UoN alum, Emily, to figure out just that.

The Forgotten Victims of the Holocaust

With the arrival of Pride Month, Olivia reflects on those throughout history who have suffered due to their sexual orientation. Gay men living under National Socialism are often forgotten when remembering those who were persecuted by the Nazis.

CW: mentions of the Holocaust and homophobia

Students Protest the (Western) World Over

Student protests in the US in support of Palestine have grabbed international media attention, both from traditional new outlets and through the slow seep of videos in the TikTok ecosystem. The role of student journalists and social media in local and global politics has never been quite so clear. Holly explores this and examines the ongoing events.

The Zone of Interest (2023) - the new film from director Jonathan Glazer

Film review of director Jonathan Glazer's 2023 film; 'The Zone of Interest'

CW: mentions of the Holocaust and concentration camps

The Beeston Film Festival: Highlighting the Truths of Womanhood in Film

A synopsis of my favourite short films from the Women's Voices sections at The Beeston Film Festival

Promises (African Voices): A Variety Pack Review from Beeston Film Festival

A review of Promises (African Voices), a Beeston Film Festival short film variety pack spotlighting a selection of excellent African cinema: Climate in the Minds of Artists, Hearts of Bwindi, Muna, Een Saam (Farther), I Promise you Paradise, & Father's Day.

Finding the Light: Reviewing a Beeston Film Festival Variety Pack

Hamster, Tethered, Luminarians, Light of My Life, Shaking Hands with the Devil, Free Spirits. A quickfire review of the Finding the Light variety pack at the Beeston Film Festival.

Passing over Pesach

Rachel discusses the traditions and history of Pesach (Passover) and shares her personal experiences growing up celebrating this religious holiday.